HHS Report: 129 million Americans with a pre-existing condition could be denied coverage without New Health Reform Law

Jan 20, 2011

On January 18, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius released a new analysis showing that, without the Affordable Care Act, up to 129 million non-elderly Americans who have some type of pre-existing health condition would be at risk of losing health insurance when they need it most, or be denied coverage altogether.   Repealing the law would once again leave millions of Americans worrying about whether coverage will be there when they need it.   To read the press release, go to:  http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2011pres/01/20110118a.html.  To read the full report, go to: http://www.healthcare.gov/center/reports/preexisting.html

A Climate of Fear: Undocumented Immigrants and the Trump Administration

A Climate of Fear: Undocumented Immigrants and the Trump Administration

By Jaimie Seaton In his Jan. 20 inaugural address for his second term, President Donald J. Trump said, "I will send troops to the southern border to repel the disastrous invasion of our country.” Within hours of taking the oath of office, Trump declared that migrant...

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